July 20, 2015, 6:00AM

A survey of more than 6,000 patients treated for chronic pain at Kaiser Permanente Northwest between 2009 and 2011 found that nearly 60 percent also saw a chiropractor or acupuncturist. But more than a third treated for acupuncture and more than 40 percent who saw a chiropractor did not tell their primary care physician. Full story »

November 19, 2014, 4:57PM

You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for stress relief. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. Come and discover your innate ability for healing with a technique that is drug-free and can be used anytime, any place,... Full story »

November 19, 2014, 4:53PM

You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for stress relief. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. Come and discover your innate ability for healing with a technique that is drug-free and can be used anytime, any place,... Full story »

November 19, 2014, 4:51PM

You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for stress relief. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. Come and discover your innate ability for healing with a technique that is drug-free and can be used anytime, any place,... Full story »

November 06, 2014, 2:23PM

December 3rd, 6:30-8:30 pm at The Vital Compass (5412 N Williams) Learn how to infuse your winter season of cooking with herbs to warm and tonify. Join Ellen Goldsmith, L.Ac. for an evening of cooking and conversation. Discussion will include how to incorporate medicinal herbs and seasonal culinary philosophy into your cooking. Discover how the tastes of different foods energize... Full story »

May 06, 2014, 9:07PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover... Full story »

March 04, 2014, 3:59PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover... Full story »

March 04, 2014, 3:55PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover... Full story »

February 28, 2014, 5:10PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover your... Full story »

January 06, 2014, 9:13PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover your... Full story »

January 06, 2014, 9:10PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover your... Full story »

January 06, 2014, 9:04PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure, you’ve probably never heard about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You will discover your... Full story »

November 19, 2013, 1:33PM

FREE Health Seminar: Living a Balanced Life Through Chinese Medicine The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) is offering a complementary seminar, “Secrets of Longevity: Living a Balanced Life Through Chinese Medicine” on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 75 NW Couch from 9:30-12 p.m. Life balance is a way to decrease stress and improve emotional and physical health. Leading a... Full story »

September 19, 2013, 4:54PM

You’ve heard of acupuncture and acupressure. Wait till you hear about this! You are invited to this special Energy Healing class where we will learn a ‘no-touch’ technique for accelerating our body’s ability to heal itself and relieve stress. Often referred to as “acupuncture without needles,” Energy Healing is very effective, is easy to learn and easy to use. You... Full story »

August 06, 2013, 6:00AM

The World Health Organization recognizes acupuncture as an effective treatment for a host of conditions, including: adverse reactions and nausea related to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy; seasonal allergies, depression, menstrual cramps, headache, high blood pressure, knee and lower-back pain, morning sickness, rheumatoid arthritis, stroke and tennis elbow. And acupuncture is now offered in many North American hospitals (the Cleveland Clinic Center for Integrative Medicine provides more than 10,000 treatments annually) and by the Department of Defense to treat soldiers suffering acute and chronic pain. Full story »

May 29, 2013, 2:35PM

Hillsboro resident Brian Baker, LAc, DAFNS, a practicing licensed acupuncturist, was elected today as Treasurer of the Oregon Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (OAAOM). “I’m honored to be elected to the OAAOM’s Executive Committee as Treasurer,” Baker said. “The OAAOM collaboratively seeks to advance the healthcare industry in the state of Oregon with research that demonstrates the effectiveness of... Full story »

May 28, 2013, 10:02AM

PORTLAND, Ore. - Beth Howlett, LAc, a practicing licensed acupuncturist, was elected as President of the Oregon Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (OAAOM). “I’m honored to be elected to the OAAOM’s Executive Committee as President,” Howlett said. “The OAAOM collaboratively seeks to advance the healthcare industry in the state of Oregon with an evidence-based approach that demonstrates the effectiveness... Full story »

September 24, 2012, 2:06PM

Who: Mt. Hood Natural Health, East County’s Premier Alternative Medical Clinic. We offer Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Massage, as well as Naturopathic Primary Care & Midwifery. What: We are hosting an open house event to celebrate the clinic and all of our current and future patients. There will be free demos of massage, acupuncture, and chiropractic as well as general advice given... Full story »

July 01, 2012, 9:08PM

Whether you are a student, parent of a special needs child, or caring for an elderly relative, this module will give you some serious hands-on tools to strengthen and support brain energy. Used regularly, it can increase in academic and behavioral performance, strengthen memory capacity and balance brain energy. Liza Burney of Heart to Heart Healing, in conjunction with Lake... Full story »